Two Texas men arrested after vehicle theft attempt in Louisiana
Two Texas men were arrested early Friday morning in Lake Charles, after allegedly attempting to steal a vehicle and fleeing from law enforcement officers, officials said.
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COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: UTPB falls to St. Edward’s in LSC opener
AUSTIN The UTPB volleyball team dropped its Lone Star Conference opener, losing in three sets to St. Edward’s Friday on the road. The Falcons lost by scores of 25-19, 25-16, 25-19. UTPB fell to 5-2 overall, 0-1 in Lone Star Conference. St. Edward’s improved to 6-5, 1-0. UTPB will...
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Texas agency suspends Flock camera approvals
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) suspended issuing approvals for Flock’s automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras amid growing security and privacy concerns surrounding the technology. “TxDOT’s role is to review permits to ensure license plate readers are insta...
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PHOTO GALLERY: El Paso Pebble Hills at Permian
The Permian football team hosted El Paso Pebble Hills in a nondistrict game Friday at Ratliff Stadium. #tdi_1 .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item1 { background: url(https://www.oaoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_0414-160x120.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat; } #tdi_1 .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item2 ...
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Fourth indictment booking made in TLCA San Angelo student injury case
SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Another person has been booked after being indicted on accusations of endangering and causing injury to children at TLCA San Angelo during a group punishment, the fourth in a series of indictment bookings involving former coaching staf...
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Navarrette shines in last week’s home opener for UTPB
Cheno Navarrette has had to be patient at times at UTPB. The redshirt sophomore running back who was a standout All-State quarterback at Monahans a few years ago, has had to bide his time a little bit since arriving to Odessa. He made the most of his opportunity this past Saturda...
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Cuba hit with another blackout as millions across the island are left without electricity
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s power grid collapsed once again on Friday, leaving millions of people across the island without electricity for at least the sixth time since U.S. President Donald Trump cut off fuel to the island in January. The Ministry of Energy and Mines announced the isl...
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Trump targets more news outlets, saying he will ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK President Donald Trump said Friday that he was barring CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House due to what he called unfavorable coverage and “fake news,” and threatened that more such media bans could be coming — the latest sal...
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House passes Pfluger’s I&A Mission Reorientation Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security’s Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, spoke in favor of his legislation, the I&A Mission Reorientation Act on the U.S. House Floor. The legislation passed through the U.S. Hous...
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Wall Street drifts lower as bond yields rise and oil prices swing
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK Wall Street capped an up -and- down week Friday with a mixed finish for U.S. stock indexes, as elevated bond yields and oil prices weighed on the market. The S&P 500 inched 0.2% higher after drifting between modest gains and losses for muc...
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Feds reimburse Texas for $7.5 billion in border spending, ending delay
Texas National Guard soldiers check concertina wire fence where migrants must cross through to turn themselves into Border Patrol in El Paso as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico on June 1, 2024. Credit: Paul Ratje for the Texas Tribune By Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas...